New Jersey § 46:24-1

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 46:24-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46:24-1.

In every county of this State having more than two hundred thousand inhabitants, one

hundred or more persons, being residents and freeholders of such county, may make

application to the Superior Court, and such court may thereupon, in its discretion,

proceed thereon and appoint, from the members of the board of chosen freeholders of

such county for the time being, two commissioners, who, and their successors, together

with the counsel of the board of chosen freeholders of such county, for the time being,

shall constitute a board to be known as the board of commissioners of land records,

and hereinafter designated as the commissioners, whose powers and duties shall be

as prescribed by this chapter. Such board of commissioners shall continue in office for two years from the time

of their appointment, and for such additional time as the Superior Court may, by order,

direct and appoint. Vacancies in such board of commissioners shall be filled in the same manner as original

appointments are herein required to be made. The commissioners shall receive for their services such compensation as the Superior

Court shall determine.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 46:24-1

What does New Jersey Statutes § 46:24-1 cover?

Section 46:24-1 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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